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Raffles Seychelles
Praslin Island, Anse Takamaka, Seychelles
Lowest upcoming
$688
2 Jun 2026
Highest upcoming
$5,698
25 May 2026
Median nightly
$823
across 365 upcoming days
Cheapest week
8 to 14 Jul
16% below annual median
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Cheapest week ahead: 8–14 Jul 2026
at $691/night
(16% below median)
Review
Character and identity
Raffles sits on Praslin, the Seychelles' second-largest island, with villas terraced into granite-strewn hillside above the Indian Ocean. The architecture leans modern coastal: wide openings, pale stone, timber, and dense tropical planting that screens each villa from the next. Every villa (most around 1,345 square feet) has its own plunge pool, outdoor rain shower, soaking tub and terrace facing the water. The Raffles Spa, off palm-lined Anse Takamaka, runs to 12 treatment rooms plus a pool, jacuzzi and gym. Dining leans on local seafood, with sushi served on the beach. Butler service runs 24 hours.
Who's it for
Best for:
Couples and honeymooners who want villa privacy, a plunge pool with an ocean view, and easy access to Praslin's beaches and the wider Seychelles archipelago. The hopping-off potential to UNESCO sites by ferry or small plane suits travellers who want barefoot luxury with a side of exploration, and the spa programme is a serious draw.
Should look elsewhere:
Anyone wanting a buzzy resort with multiple restaurants on rotation, walkable nightlife, or a flat beachfront layout. The hillside terrain means stairs and buggies, and the seclusion that defines the villas can feel quiet for travellers who prefer scene over solitude.
Bottom line
What you're paying for is the villa itself: a private plunge pool, outdoor shower, granite-and-jungle outlook, and a 24-hour butler, all within striking distance of Praslin's beaches and inter-island excursions. Book the one-bedroom panoramic villa (2,153 square feet, with parlour and kitchen) if budget allows; otherwise a standard ocean view villa delivers the core experience. Best in shoulder season for calmer seas.
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Location
Praslin Island, Anse Takamaka, Seychelles
Seychelles · 4.3077° S, 55.7182° E
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Amenities
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Gym
Outdoor pool
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Spa
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